Rohingya still fleeing Myanmar despite repatriation deal
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Rohingya are still fleeing into Bangladesh even after an agreement was signed with Myanmar…
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Teenage suicide bomber kills at least 50 in Nigeria mosque
by Aminu ABUBAKAR with Phil HAZLEWOOD in Lagos Agence France Presse KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- At least 50 people…
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Mugabe under house arrest as military takes control
by Fanuel Jongwe Agence France-Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwe's military was in control of the country on Wednesday as President Robert…
9 years ago
29 civilians ‘will die’ if not evacuated from Syria’s Eastern Ghouta: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Some 400 civilians are in urgent need of medical evacuation from Syria's Eastern Ghouta region, including…
9 years ago
UN turns up pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya crisis
by Carole Landry Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council on Monday called on Myanmar to rein…
9 years ago
Aid enters besieged Syria region hit by hunger crisis
by Hassan Mohammed Agence France-Presse KAFR BATNA, Syria (AFP) - Dozens of trucks carrying aid for 40,000 people…
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Arriving on donkeys, Syrian war wounded seek Israeli help
by Delphine Matthieussent Agence France-Presse MOUNT HERMON,Syria (AFP) - The wounded Syrians, carried on donkeys through the pitch-black night,…
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Hot water for dinner in hunger-hit besieged Syria town
by Abdulmonam Eassa and Amer Almohibany Agence France-Presse HAMOURIA, Syria (AFP) - Manal boils water on the stove in…
9 years ago
Shelling kills 6 schoolchildren in besieged Syria rebel enclave
by Abdulmonam Eassa and Hasan Mohammed in Mesraba Agence France-Presse JISREEN, Syria (AFP) - At least six schoolchildren were…
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US lawmakers seek to slap new sanctions on Myanmar military
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US lawmakers proposed sanctions Friday against Myanmar's military, in some of the strongest efforts yet by…
9 years ago
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes first visit to crisis-hit northern Rakhine
YANGON ,Myanmar (AFP) - Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived on her first visit to conflict-battered northern Rakhine State…
9 years ago
5 children killed by ‘young girl’ suicide bomber in Cameroon
YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon (AFP) - Five children were killed Tuesday night and two others wounded by a suicide bomber described as…
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